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Today's Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines: 'In the bull's eye': More powerful twisters coming Gay marriage momentum moves to Maryland Michigan delegates: Santorum's second wind, or clever spin? 'RIP 'O Mighty Warrior!': Colleagues, critics remember Breitbart Teen shooting suspect faces adult charges BofA fees up? It's capitalism, get used to it Ohio shooting survivor has bullet in his neck and cheek Flip-flop or flub? Santorum pounces on Romney mistake 'Black Madam' could face charges over fatal buttocks injections 1 student wounded, man arrested in Ariz. school shooting Man accused of prostituting 10-year-old adopted boy 'Dr. Feelgood' accused of murder in drug overdoses Package at Limbaugh's home was not harmful: police Ultrasound mandate heads to Virginia governor's desk Montana federal judge criticized over racist Obama joke Janitor-turned-owner rescues failing factory U.S. standoff with ally ends...for now Why did Ann Romney put 'Anna Karenina' on her Pinterest board? Why the U.S. is better able to handle higher gas prices Senate rejects rollback of Obama birth control policy Two NATO soldiers 'killed by Afghan soldier, civilian' 'In the bull's eye': More powerful twisters coming Thu,1 Mar 2012 05:16 PM PST Associated Press - The forecast holds a menacing possibility: More twisters may be coming, and they could be even stronger. Full Story Top Gay marriage momentum moves to Maryland Thu,1 Mar 2012 11:42 AM PST The Ticket - Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the state's gay marriage bill into law Thursday evening, capping off a month of big state-level wins for the gay rights movement around the country. "We're in a much more pro-active place," Michael Cole-Schwartz of the Human Rights Campaign, the country's largest LGBT advocacy and lobbying outfit, tells Yahoo News. [...] Full Story Top Michigan delegates: Santorum's second wind, or clever spin? Thu,1 Mar 2012 12:54 PM PST The Ticket - The Santorum campaign is spinning the Michigan primary as a high point for the candidate, pointing to Romney's strong expectations and his personal roots in the state. Romney won the state of his birth by just 3 percentage points on Tuesday, but the candidates each won seven of the state's 14 Congressional districts. Full Story Top 'RIP 'O Mighty Warrior!': Colleagues, critics remember Breitbart Thu,1 Mar 2012 12:30 PM PST Associated Press - Breitbart's fellow conservatives and some of his critics react to the activist's sudden death. Full Story Top Teen shooting suspect faces adult charges Thu,1 Mar 2012 03:16 PM PST Reuters - Prosecutors in Ohio on Thursday formally charged 17-year-old T.J. Lane with three counts of aggravated murder, two counts of aggravated attempted murder and one count of felonious assault. Full Story Top BofA fees up? It's capitalism, get used to it Thu,1 Mar 2012 03:40 PM PST The Daily Ticker -Y! Finance - Less than five months after Bank of America backtracked on its $5 monthly debit card fee, the country's second largest U.S. bank is considering charging its millions of customers another fee. Full Story Top Ohio shooting survivor has bullet in his neck and cheek Thu,1 Mar 2012 09:22 AM PST Good Morning America - Ohio school shooting survivor Nick Walczak is partially paralyzed with bullets lodged in his cheek and neck, but that doctors are "cautiously optimistic" that he will walk again Full Story Top Flip-flop or flub? Santorum pounces on Romney mistake Thu,1 Mar 2012 10:40 AM PST The Ticket - Santorum criticized Romney for flubbing an answer to a question about a bill that would grant a conscience exemption to Obama's federal health care law. Full Story Top 'Black Madam' could face charges over fatal buttocks injections Thu,1 Mar 2012 02:29 PM PST Associated Press - A woman who calls herself the "Black Madam" could face charges in the death of a London tourist who received illegal buttocks-enhancement injections last year in a Philadelphia hotel, police said Thursday. Full Story Top 1 student wounded, man arrested in Ariz. school shooting Thu,1 Mar 2012 06:13 PM PST Associated Press - Police in southeastern Arizona have arrested a man they say fired a rifle indiscriminately at a high school and wounded a student who was watching a baseball game. Full Story Top Man accused of prostituting 10-year-old adopted boy Thu,1 Mar 2012 05:30 PM PST Associated Press - A 10-year-old boy shook when asked about being prostituted to two other men by an adoptive father who regularly had sex with him, according to police, who said the boy was fearful of talking because he didn't want to be taken from his home or separated from his new siblings. Full Story Top 'Dr. Feelgood' accused of murder in drug overdoses Thu,1 Mar 2012 06:19 PM PST Associated Press - A California doctor dubbed "Dr. Feelgood" by a prosecutor for allegedly doling out tens of thousands of prescriptions to patients who didn't need them was charged with murder Thursday in the overdose deaths of three otherwise healthy young men. Full Story Top Package at Limbaugh's home was not harmful: police Thu,1 Mar 2012 06:58 PM PST Associated Press - Authorities say a suspicious package sent in the mail to Rush Limbaugh's South Florida home was not dangerous or hazardous. Full Story Top Ultrasound mandate heads to Virginia governor's desk Thu,1 Mar 2012 06:39 PM PST Reuters - Virginia's Republican governor is poised to sign a law forcing women to have an ultrasound before an abortion after state lawmakers approved amendments on Thursday, sending the measure to his desk. Full Story Top Montana federal judge criticized over racist Obama joke Thu,1 Mar 2012 05:58 PM PST Reuters - A federal judge in Montana who used official court email to circulate a racist joke about President Barack Obama has acknowledged the indiscretion and initiated a misconduct complaint against himself, court officials said on Thursday. Full Story Top Janitor-turned-owner rescues failing factory Wed,29 Feb 2012 11:51 AM PST Driven - Tony Lee always dreamed of owning his own business and sending his kids to college. Today, he's co-owner of a company that makes engine rings for industrial use, and his daughter is heading to college. Full Story Top U.S. standoff with ally ends...for now Thu,1 Mar 2012 11:03 AM PST The Envoy - Sam LaHood, the son of U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, and six other U.S. pro-democracy group workers flew out of Cairo Thursday after Egypt lifted a travel ban that had barred them from leaving the country for over a month. Full Story Top Why did Ann Romney put 'Anna Karenina' on her Pinterest board? Thu,1 Mar 2012 10:57 AM PST The Ticket - Ann Romney's choice of a literary favorite richocheted around the Internet after she posted it on a social network. Full Story Top Why the U.S. is better able to handle higher gas prices Thu,1 Mar 2012 10:07 AM PST Daniel Gross - Y! Finance - The world's largest consumer of gasoline is much less likely to be the victim of high gas prices than it was a few years ago. Full Story Top Senate rejects rollback of Obama birth control policy Thu,1 Mar 2012 08:59 AM PST The Ticket - Some Republicans objected to provisions in the health care law they said infringed on religious rights. Full Story Top Two NATO soldiers 'killed by Afghan soldier, civilian' Thu,1 Mar 2012 02:58 PM PST Reuters - Two NATO soldiers were shot dead on Thursday by two Afghans, including a man believed to be a soldier, NATO said, an attack that is likely to raise further questions about the future of the country's struggling security forces. Full Story Top

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